Shattered Glass (2003)

journalists being jerks

To be clear, real journalists do not just make things up. That’s why it’s such a big deal when one gets caught.

Shattered Glass is a 2003 biographical drama film about so-called journalist Stephen Glass, (played by Hayden Christensen) who was caught making up stories during his time at The New Republic.

Real reporters despise these kinds of practices because journalists being jerks (for the sake of self-aggrandizement, not the pursuit of truth) give fuel to people who want you to distrust the press.

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